In Japan, ‘cute’ is a big deal. You might be familiar with long-tailed tits if you live in the UK. In winter, flocks of these little chirping birds often visit bird feeders, or flit about ...

Japan has detected its first outbreak of bird flu for the 2021 winter season, with confirmation of a case of “highly pathogenic avian influenza” at a poultry farm in the northeast of the ...

By applying advanced statistical methods to this "big data," they aim to revolutionize ... However, despite decades of bird banding efforts in Japan, the extensive dataset accumulated over the ...